Northampton Saints Rugby: 3 Facts To Know
Northampton Saints Rugby: 3 Facts To Know
Northampton Saints’ 2025–26 season streams live on FloRugby. Here are three key facts U.S. fans should know about the defending champions.
The Northampton Saints enter the 2025–26 season aiming to build on their recent success and reassert themselves as one of the PREM Rugby's top clubs. The Saints captured the 2023–24 league title, a triumph that showcased their fast-paced attack and depth of homegrown talent.
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While last season didn’t end with silverware, the club remains firmly in the playoff conversation thanks to a squad stacked with internationals and rising stars. Franklin’s Gardens continues to be one of English rugby’s most vibrant venues, where supporters expect their side to play with flair and physicality.
For fans in the United States, every Northampton match will be available live on FloRugby and the FloSports app. Here are three things to know about the Saints before the new campaign begins.
Alex Mitchell is Among England’s Best Scrum-Halves
Scrum-half Alex Mitchell, ranked No. 43 in FloRugby’s Top 100, directs Northampton’s attack with pace, vision and control. He is now considered one of England’s top No. 9s.
Henry Pollock is the Rising Star
The young flanker Henry Pollock, ranked No. 99 in FloRugby’s Top 100, is one of the league’s brightest young prospects. At just 20, he is already earning senior minutes and drawing comparisons to international greats.
Northampton Won Europe’s Biggest Prize in 2000
The Saints’ proud history includes winning the Heineken Cup in 2000, their first major European trophy. It remains one of the club’s defining achievements.
Northampton Saints Schedule 2025–26
- Sept. 28, 8:00 a.m. ET – Northampton Saints vs. Exeter Chiefs, Franklin’s Gardens
- Oct. 11, 10:05 a.m. ET – Northampton Saints vs. Leicester Tigers, Franklin’s Gardens
- Oct. 17, 2:45 p.m. ET – Newcastle Red Bulls vs. Northampton Saints, Kingston Park
- Oct. 25, 12:30 p.m. ET – Northampton Saints vs. Saracens, Franklin’s Gardens
- Nov. 29, 12:45 p.m. ET – Bristol Bears vs. Northampton Saints, Ashton Gate
- Dec. 20, 10:00 a.m. ET – Northampton Saints vs. Sale Sharks, Franklin’s Gardens
- Dec. 27, 12:30 p.m. ET – Bath Rugby vs. Northampton Saints, The Rec
- Jan. 3, 12:30 p.m. ET – Northampton Saints vs. Harlequins, Franklin’s Gardens
- Jan. 24–26 – Northampton Saints vs. Newcastle Red Bulls, Franklin’s Gardens
- Mar. 21–23 – Saracens vs. Northampton Saints, Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
- Apr. 18–20 – Exeter Chiefs vs. Northampton Saints, Sandy Park
- May 9–11 – Leicester Tigers vs. Northampton Saints, Welford Road
- May 16–18 – Northampton Saints vs. Bristol Bears, Franklin’s Gardens
- May 30–Jun. 1 – Northampton Saints vs. Gloucester Rugby, Franklin’s Gardens
- Jun. 6–8 – Harlequins vs. Northampton Saints, Twickenham Stoop
How To Watch Northampton Saints in the U.S.
All Northampton Saints games will stream live on FloRugby and the FloSports app, available on mobile, desktop, smart TVs and connected devices. On-demand replays and highlights will also be available.
Subscribe To The FloRugby Annual Plan To Watch Every Northampton Saints Match In 2025–26
The FloRugby annual plan is the best way for U.S. fans to follow Northampton all year long, with every match of their Premiership title defense included.
How To Watch Rugby Matches In The United States On FloRugby
The URC will stream all its matches on FloRugby and the FloSports app in the United States. FloRugby and FloSports also are the U.S. home to:
FloRugby also is home to match archives and match replays.